Cyber Security Specialist (Manufacturing)

AtripleA recruitment & temps; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Cyber Security Specialist in Centurion, South Africa. This role involves implementing security measures in software systems, identifying vulnerabilities, and securing the organization's IT infrastructure. The ideal candidate should have a BCom in Computer Information Systems and 2 to 5 years' experience in Cyber Security. Strong IT skills and meticulous attention to detail are essential. Interested candidates should send their CV and latest pay slip to the specified email.

Qualifications

• 2 to 5 years' experience in Cyber Security.
• Deep understanding of hacker behaviors.
• Ability to secure IT infrastructures.
• Ability to identify vulnerabilities in IT infrastructures.

Responsibilities

• Build security during software development stages.
• Identify vulnerabilities and risks in systems.
• Secure organizational IT infrastructure.
• Build firewalls into network infrastructures.
• Monitor for attacks and intrusions.
• Understand information to protect and respond to threats.
• Close off security vulnerabilities when threats are found.
• Test security strategies and defenses.
• Identify perpetrators and liaise with authorities when needed.
• Run diagnostics to check for undetected breaches.

Skills

Strong IT skills

Meticulous attention to detail

Logical reasoning

Forensic approach

Identifying vulnerabilities

Education

BCom in Computer Information Systems

Tools

Firewalls

Monitoring tools

Job description

Cyber Security Specialist (Manufacturing)

Location: Centurion, Pretoria, South Africa

Salary: Market Related

Our client in the manufacturing industry is looking for a Cyber Security Specialist to provide end-to-end security solutions for the monitoring, assessment and defense of client's information assets.

Key responsibilities

• Seeking to build in security during the development stages of software systems, networks and data centres
• Looking for vulnerabilities and risks in hardware and software
• Finding the best way to secure the IT infrastructure of an organization
• Building firewalls into network infrastructures
• Constantly monitoring for attacks and intrusions
• Understanding the information that needs to be protected
• When the cyber security specialist finds a potential threat or attempted breach, closing off the security vulnerability
• Testing security strategies and defenses
• Identifying the perpetrator and liaising with the police if necessary
• Running diagnostics on information changes to check for undetected breaches that may have occurred

Requirements

• BCom in Computer Information Systems
• Strong IT skills and knowledge including hardware, software and networks
• Meticulous attention to detail
• Ability to use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of IT systems
• A forensic approach to challenges
• Between 2 to 5 years' experience in Cyber Security
• A deep understanding of how hackers work and ability to keep up with the fast pace of change in the criminal cyber‑underworld
• Ability to seek out vulnerabilities in IT infrastructures

Send your CV and latest pay slip to [e-mail]

ATripleA Recruitment and Temps

www.aaaa.co.za